Chess Boxing

a hybrid sport which combines the sport of boxing with games of chess in alternating rounds. Chess boxing fights have been organized since early 2003. The sport was started when Dutch artist

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Chess boxing, or chessboxing, is a hybrid that combines two traditional pastimes: chess, a cerebral board game, and boxing, a physical sport. The competitors fight in alternating rounds of chess and boxing. Chessboxing was invented by Dutch performance artist Iepe Rubingh as an art performance[1][2] and has subsequently grown into a competitive sport.[3] Chessboxing is particularly popular in Germany, the United Kingdom, India, and Russia. Chessboxing was invented by Dutch performance artist Iepe Rubingh.

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The early years (2003)

2005–2008: the first champions

2008–2011: the chessboxing family grows

2011–2014: chess boxing turns professional and goes worldwide

2015 to present: Chessboxing today

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